Impact of Supplemental Fiber on Gut and Vascular Health Related in Obesity Phenotypes
Interplay Between Metabolic Risk Factors, Body Mass Index, and the Gut/Vascular Response to Supplemental Fiber
Ball State University
20 participants
May 20, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Based on prior research, the investigators are interested in whether an intervention targeting gut health (supplemental fiber for 9 weeks total) will improve vascular health in individuals with obesity. Additionally, the investigators are interested in if this response differs based on whether individuals with obesity have very few heart disease risk factors or several heart disease risk factors.
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Interventions
6g inulin from chicory root per day for one week and 12g inulin per day for eight weeks dissolved into cool or room temperature liquid
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NCT07095426